The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

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Book Reviews

Changing of the Guard: The Rise of Ethnic Control and Values in Boston's Relief1

Susan Traverso. Welfare Politics in Boston, 1910–1940. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003. xiii + 163 pp. Introduction, notes and index, $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 1-55849-378-6.

Dorothy M. Browna1

a1 Georgetown University

Dorothy M. Brown is Professor of History, Emerita, at Georgetown University. She is the co-author with Elizabeth McKeown of The Poor Belong to Us: Catholic Charities and American Welfare (1997).

Footnotes

1 Editor's note: The writing and editing of this review preceded Susan Traverso's becoming the journal's book review editor.